Walmart to give hourly employees another round of cash bonuses amid COVID-19 pandemic
The bonus will be $300 for full-time hourly associates and $150 for part-time hourly and temporary associates, the company said.
The bonus will be $300 for full-time hourly associates and $150 for part-time hourly and temporary associates, the company said.
Twitter announces option for employees to work from home forever
Some Twitter employees may never have to return to the office. The company is giving its more than 5,000 employees the option to work from home forever.
Some Twitter employees may never have to return to the office. The company is giving its more than 5,000 employees the option to work from home forever.
Restaurants may need months to meet California reopening guidelines
It could take "weeks, if not months" for restaurants to meet California's guidelines for reopening, an industry official said.
It could take "weeks, if not months" for restaurants to meet California's guidelines for reopening, an industry official said.
California restaurants may learn their fate this week
Governor Newsom releases restaurant reopening guidelines Tuesday at noon.
Governor Newsom releases restaurant reopening guidelines Tuesday at noon.
Demonstrators do push-ups, squats outside Pinellas courthouse to protest gym closures
Demonstrators gathered outside of the Pinellas County Courthouse on Monday by doing squats and push-ups to protest the continued closures of gyms and recreation centers in Florida.
Demonstrators gathered outside of the Pinellas County Courthouse on Monday by doing squats and push-ups to protest the continued closures of gyms and recreation centers in Florida.
Saddle Rack, popular country music bar, announces closure
Saddle Rack, the well-known country music bar in Fremont, announced that it is closing permanently.
Saddle Rack, the well-known country music bar in Fremont, announced that it is closing permanently.
Economic chaos raises unemployment to Great Depression-era level
The unemployment level rose to 14.7% with 20.5 million Americans losing their jobs in April.
The unemployment level rose to 14.7% with 20.5 million Americans losing their jobs in April.
Unemployment problem deepens
Nearly 15% of American workers don't have a job, new data shows. KTVU's Tom Vacar explores the state of the economy.
Nearly 15% of American workers don't have a job, new data shows. KTVU's Tom Vacar explores the state of the economy.
'Al fresco' may be answer for shuttered San Jose businesses
San Jose officials may allow bars, restaurants and other businesses to offer more services outdoors during the coronavirus pandemic.
San Jose officials may allow bars, restaurants and other businesses to offer more services outdoors during the coronavirus pandemic.
Jobless rate spikes to 14.7%, highest since Great Depression
The unemployment rate could reach 16% or more. Twenty-one million jobs may have been lost in April.
The unemployment rate could reach 16% or more. Twenty-one million jobs may have been lost in April.
Sweet Tomatoes to stay closed permanently, report says
The move will affect more than 4,000 employees who will essentially be laid off.
The move will affect more than 4,000 employees who will essentially be laid off.
Nasdaq turns positive for 2020 as investors bet on economic recovery
U.S. equity futures are pointing to a higher open, the day after the Dow Industrials snapped a two-session winning streak.
U.S. equity futures are pointing to a higher open, the day after the Dow Industrials snapped a two-session winning streak.
Nearly 3.2 million more workers seek jobless aid
Roughly 33.5 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the seven weeks since the coronavirus began forcing millions of companies to close their doors and slash their workforces.
Roughly 33.5 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the seven weeks since the coronavirus began forcing millions of companies to close their doors and slash their workforces.
Neiman Marcus files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Neiman Marcus has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, sounding an ominous note for department stores during the coronavirus pandemic.
Neiman Marcus has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, sounding an ominous note for department stores during the coronavirus pandemic.
Majority of US workers want to stay remote: Survey
Over 40 percent of respondents said that going forward, they want to work remotely more often.
Over 40 percent of respondents said that going forward, they want to work remotely more often.
Uber to lay off 3,700 workers, CEO to waive salary as coronavirus continues to hinder its business
Uber has already imposed a hiring freeze and has offered up to 14 days of financial assistance to drivers and delivery workers who were diagnosed with COVID-19.
Uber has already imposed a hiring freeze and has offered up to 14 days of financial assistance to drivers and delivery workers who were diagnosed with COVID-19.
Public health officials threaten North Bay bistro with restraining order
So this week, Terry Leston put up a "Come On In" sign and began serving dinner to seated patrons, with modifications.
So this week, Terry Leston put up a "Come On In" sign and began serving dinner to seated patrons, with modifications.
Lowe's delivering $1M worth of Mother's Day flowers to moms isolated in senior facilities due to COVID-19
The flowers will be delivered to long-term care and senior living facilities in cities hardest hit by the pandemic.
The flowers will be delivered to long-term care and senior living facilities in cities hardest hit by the pandemic.
Airbnb laying off 1,900 employees due to travel decline
Airbnb says it is laying off 25% of its workforce as it confronts a steep decline in global travel due to the new coronavirus pandemic.
Airbnb says it is laying off 25% of its workforce as it confronts a steep decline in global travel due to the new coronavirus pandemic.
Potential for meat shortages may go away sooner than later
A UC Davis professor says we're not running out of meat.
A UC Davis professor says we're not running out of meat.